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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1970
Page
1
Washington AP The administration gained time over Easter weekend to weigh boosting pay for about 650000 postal workers. A bargaining session was postponed to Monday as seven postal unions agreed to pause, focusing on salary increases while other reforms are set aside.
An explosion in a Lower East Side six floor tenement killed Ishmael Brown and critically injured Bernard Godwin 23. Police found a Black Panther flag and materials for pipe bombs plus a pistol and shotgun in the apartment rented four months earlier to Robert Brown.
The Air Transport Association says it will sue PATCO in New York for damages citing illegal walkouts by controllers. With many workers staying home, planes faced flight cancellations and crews worked overtime as airports from Chicago to New York.
Cambodian state radio urged veterans and reservists to return to active duty amid antigovernment protests near Phnom Penh. The broadcast blamed the Viet Cong for demonstrations in Kompong Cham and warned Cambodians not to trust those who “indulge in the games of the Viet Cong.”
Vocational education is expanding in the Middletown school system though funding is lacking. Area schools have plans but no funds yet. Notes mention Jim Brown, ex football star and actor, leading the Black Economic Union. The fastest liner on the Atlantic rests rusting in port, possibly retired.
Easter services will span old and new rituals worldwide as Pope Paul VI travels to Acilia for an outdoor Mass before the papal blessing in Vatican City. Sunrise services attract thousands from Hollywood to Pittsburgh while fashion eyes weigh midi versus mini hemlines for Easter parades.
Israeli warplanes target new Soviet built SAM3 missiles in Egypt as air battles intensify. Deputy PM Yigal Allon confirms plans to halt missile installations while Israel claims nine MIG21s shot down since Wednesday. Egypt receives 15 SAM3 missiles and about 1,500 Soviet operatives to run them. In Lebanon, guerrillas abduct 15 customs agents and attack an army truck near Baalbeck as the political crisis deepens.
Karl Eisenhower Jr., nephew of Dwight D. Eisenhower, and Judy Rooney, longtime personal secretary to Senator Barry Goldwater, were married Saturday in a Las Vegas Strip hotel suite.
Forecast calls for light rain or snow in southwestern Ohio with highs in the low 40s. Tonight remains chilly, partly cloudy with lows near 30, and Monday should be partly cloudy and warmer.
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